YUMMY PESTO MASHED POTATOES

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Simply by adding pesto to boiled potatoes then mashing, adds a delicious alternative with a hint of colour to the usual mash - and guess what - the kids just love it too! Try using different kinds of pesto. You could also add some sun-dried tomatoes and top with a little grated cheese and black pepper.

Provided by Denise's Simple Yummies

Categories     Side Dish     Potato Side Dish Recipes     Mashed Potato Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 tablespoon butter
ΒΌ cup milk, or as needed
1 tablespoon basil pesto

Steps:

  • Place the potatoes into a saucepan with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook until tender; about 10 minutes. Drain, and mash with butter and milk to your desired consistency. Mix in pesto, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 216.5 calories, Carbohydrate 38.2 g, Cholesterol 10.1 mg, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 5.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 69.2 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

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